Explore the Family Name Millner

The meaning of Millner

1. English: variant of Milner. 2. German: variant of Müller (see Mueller).

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

How common is the last name Millner in the United States?

Based on the data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Millner has seen a slight fluctuation in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked at 10,357, but by 2010, it had dropped to 10,912, indicating a decrease of 5.36% in its popularity rank. However, despite this decline in ranking, the actual count of individuals with the Millner surname increased slightly from 2,849 to 2,917 during the same period, showing a growth of 2.39%. The proportion per 100,000 people also saw a minor drop of 6.6%, moving from 1.06 to 0.99.

	2000	2010	Change
Rank	#10,357	#10,912	-5.36%
Count	2,849	2,917	2.39%
Proportion per 100k	1.06	0.99	-6.6%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Millner

The Decennial U.S. Census data on the ethnicity of those bearing the Millner surname revealed some changes between 2000 and 2010. While the White population with this surname decreased from 58.41% to 55.43%, the Black population saw a modest increase from 37.45% to 38.36%. The Hispanic community also showed a growth of 26.64%, moving from 2.14% to 2.71%. There was significant growth in the number of people with this surname identifying as two or more races, jumping from 1.44% to 2.78%. The Asian/Pacific Islander group displayed an 18.75% increase, albeit from a smaller base of 0.32% to 0.38%. Lastly, the American Indian and Alaskan Native segment saw a 36% rise, though still representing a small portion of the total at 0.34% in 2010.

	2000	2010	Change
White	58.41%	55.43%	-5.1%
Black	37.45%	38.36%	2.43%
Two or More Races	1.44%	2.78%	93.06%
Hispanic	2.14%	2.71%	26.64%
Asian/Pacific Islander	0.32%	0.38%	18.75%
American Indian and Alaskan Native	0.25%	0.34%	36%